The Caiman_
Original: Il caimano
Bruno Bonomo was a famous producer of B-movies in the ‘70s. After a long hiatus, Bonomo offers a screenplay to RAI centered on the figure of Italy’s prime minister and media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi, a subject so controversial that even the public television broadcaster refuses to produce it
Starring
Silvio Orlando, Margherita Buy, Jasmine Trinca
Box Office
$10.4M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Caiman was released 20 years ago in 2006.
Overview
Bruno Bonomo was a famous producer of B-movies in the ‘70s. After a long hiatus, Bonomo offers a screenplay to RAI centered on the figure of Italy’s prime mi...
The Caiman is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 52m.
CAST (20)
Silvio Orlando
Bruno Bonomo
Margherita Buy
Paola Bonomo
Jasmine Trinca
Teresa
Michele Placido
Marco Pulici
Antonello Grimaldi
Direttore di produzione
Elio De Capitani
Silvio Berlusconi
Paolo Sorrentino
il marito di Aidra in "Cataratte"
Paolo Virzì
dirigente Maoista in "Cataratte"
Giuliano Montaldo
Franco Caspio
Tatti Sanguineti
Beppe Savonese, critico cinematografico
Toni Bertorelli
Indro Montanelli
LA
Lucia Aricò
Marika la sceneggiatrice
Nanni Moretti
Nanni Moretti / Silvio Berlusconi
Jerzy Stuhr
Jerzy Sturovsky, produttore polacco
Matteo Garrone
direttore della fotografia
Luisa De Santis
Marisa, segretaria di Bonomo
Anna Bonaiuto
Ilda Boccassini
Valerio Mastandrea
Cesari, capitano della Guardia di Finanza
Antonio Catania
dirigente Rai
Sofia Vigliar
baby-sitter
BOX OFFICE
$10.4M
Revenue
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Caiman about?
Bruno Bonomo was a famous producer of B-movies in the ‘70s. After a long hiatus, Bonomo offers a screenplay to RAI centered on the figure of Italy’s prime minister and media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi, a subject so controversial that even the public television broadcaster refuses to produce it
How long is The Caiman?
The Caiman has a runtime of 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Who stars in The Caiman?
The cast of The Caiman includes Silvio Orlando, Margherita Buy, Jasmine Trinca, Michele Placido, Antonello Grimaldi.
How much did The Caiman make at the box office?
The Caiman earned $10,369,396 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of The Caiman?
The Caiman has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 275 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Comedy